The Department of Homeland Security
a. was created during the Clinton administration.
b. is an independent regulatory agency.
c. combined many existing agencies under one major department.
d. was created during the Reagan administration.
e. is a government corporation.
c
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Which of the following characterizes the shift in the distribution of the American population between 1950 and 2010?
a. The percentage of Americans living in urban areas has increased, with most of that growth occurring in the suburbs. b. The percentage of Americans living in urban areas increased, while the percentages living in rural areas and suburbs decreased. c. The percentages of Americans living in cities and rural areas increased, while the percentage living in suburbs decreased. d. The percentages of Americans living in rural areas and suburbs increased, while the percentage living in cities decreased.
A government regulatory agency or commission that consistently makes decisions favorable to the interests of the private sector interests that it regulates is considered
A) a captured agency. B) an iron triangle. C) essential to the growth of the economy in the state. D) highly likely to be abolished by the legislature when it comes up for sunset review. E) unconstitutional by both state and federal courts.
The principle that the Supreme Court used in overturning Fulton's monopoly on a New York steamboat operation was that
A) a monopoly is a restraint on trade. B) patents cannot be issued on recent technology. C) state law cannot prevail over federal law. D) interstate commerce cannot be regulated. E) the indirect effects of commerce are beyond the scope of government regulation.